Kevin Callahan
7326 288TH ST. NW. Stanwood,WA
Summary
At W.G. Clark Construction, I excelled in roles from Foreman to Punch List Specialist, leveraging my expertise in finish carpentry and materials estimating to enhance project efficiency. My leadership significantly improved team collaboration and customer relations, ensuring projects met milestones with superior quality, evidenced by a great increase in client satisfaction. Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with eight and a half years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
The Skagit Casino Resort
Bow, WA
11.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with tribal regulations and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation to optimize team performance during peak hours.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Foreman/Journeyman Carpenter/Punch List Specialist
W.G. Clark Construction
1945 Yale Pl E, Seattle, WA.98102
04.2016 - 10.2024
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Education
Journeyman/Carpentry - Construction
CITC
Bellevue, WA.06.2021
Skills
- Fall protection
- Materials estimating
- Cost Estimation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Task Delegation
- Customer Relations
- Project milestones
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Safety oversight
- Project deadlines
- Workforce Management
- Finish Carpentry
- Attention to detail
- Social perceptiveness
- Cultural awareness
- Networking
- Dependable and responsible
- Communication
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Customer relations
- Organization and time management
- Organizational skills
Certification
Class III Gaming license
Blood Bourne pathogens Certificate
Forklift and Man lift certificate
Timeline
Supervisor
The Skagit Casino Resort
11.2024 - Current
Foreman/Journeyman Carpenter/Punch List Specialist
W.G. Clark Construction
04.2016 - 10.2024
Journeyman/Carpentry - Construction
CITC